Biology:Icona

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Icona
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Icona
Forster, 1955[1]
Type species
I. alba
Forster, 1955
Species

Icona is a genus of South Pacific comb-footed spiders (family Theridiidae) that was first described by Raymond Robert Forster in 1955.[2] (As of May 2020) it contains only two species, both native to the Auckland Islands: I. alba and I. drama.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Icona Forster, 1955". Natural History Museum Bern. 2020. doi:10.24436/2. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/3496. Retrieved 2020-06-26. 
  2. Forster, R. R. (1955). "Spiders from the subantarctic islands of New Zealand". Records of the Dominion Museum, Wellington 2: 167–203. 

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